Monument record 0527900000 - MARSH LANE, TAPLOW

Summary

Enclosure of unknown date shown on aerial photographs at Marsh Lane

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: Cropmarks of possible large Neolithic oval enclosure (DBC9929)

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Type and Period (2)

  • OVAL ENCLOSURE (Undated)
  • GEOLOGICAL MARKS? (Undated)

Description

Dimensions - Length 340m, Width 340m.
Plan Form - Irregular.
Substatial curved feature, visible as cropmark on AP1. Could be part of a large circular enclosure, former road line, or possibly geological in orgin (B1).
3 curved features, possibly forming parts of a large enclosure, plotted at 1:2500 (B2).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC18571 Aerial Photograph: 14/07/75. NMR SU 9180/1/97. SU\915401. Yes. Yes.
  • <1>SBC71 Bibliographic reference: A R PIKE, FROM AP1,.
  • <2>XYSBC13853 Graphic material: Simon Smithson. 1985. CROPMARK PLOT (RADIAL LINE METHOD). [Mapped feature: #4854 ]
  • <3>SBC6512 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1990. MAIDENHEAD, WINDSOR & ETON FLOOD ALLEVIATION SCHEME: A STUDY OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS: REPORTS 1 & 2.

Location

Grid reference Centred SU 91426 80241 (389m by 353m) (2 map features)
Civil Parish TAPLOW, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Survey: Aerial photography (EBC11913)

Record last edited

Sep 3 2024 1:58PM

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